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Nippon Shinyaku Grabs Rights to Regenxbio’s MPS Gene Therapies
Nippon Shinyaku said on January 14 that it has sealed a deal with Regenxbio to in-license the US biotech’s gene therapies RGX-121 and RGX-111 for the treatment of mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) in the US and Asia. RGX-121 is being developed for…
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